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Dancing in the Street

Index Dancing in the Street

"Dancing in the Street" is a song written by Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson and Ivy Jo Hunter. [1]

179 relations: A-side and B-side, Abbey Road Studios, Absolute Beginners (David Bowie song), Absolute Beginners (film), Alan Winstanley, Alex Van Halen, American Broadcasting Company, Anthem, Arista Records, Atco Records, Atlantic Records, Avex Trax, Backing vocalist, Bass guitar, Berry Gordy, Best of Bowie, Betty Kelly, Billboard Hot 100, Black Oak Arkansas, Black people, Bob Clearmountain, Bob Weir, California, Canadian Singles Chart, Cashbox (magazine), Cass Elliot, Civil and political rights, Clive Langer, Compilation album, Consequence of Sound, Dance Party (album), Dance-pop, Dance-rock, Darrin Henson, David Bowie, David Lee Roth, David Mallet (director), Denny Doherty, Detroit, Disc jockey, Disco, Disney Channel, Disney Music Group, Diver Down, Drum, Drum kit, Dunhill Records, Earl Slick, Eddie Van Halen, Eddie Willis, ..., Electric guitar, Electronic keyboard, EMI, English language, European Hot 100 Singles, Fire hydrant, G. E. Smith, Gotta Kick It Up!, Grateful Dead, Guitar, H. Rap Brown, Henry Cosby, Hitsville U.S.A., In My Lonely Room, Inner city, Irish Singles Chart, Ivy Jo Hunter, Jack Ashford, James Jamerson, Joe Messina, Joel Dickinson, John F. Kennedy Stadium (Philadelphia), John Regan (bassist), Just Another Night (Mick Jagger song), Keith Olsen, Kent Music Report, Kevin Armstrong (guitarist), Kim Weston, Lenny Pickett, Let's Work (Mick Jagger song), Library of Congress, Live Aid, London, London Docklands, Los 40, Los Angeles, Lou Adler, Loving the Alien, Magic Carpet Ride (Steppenwolf song), Mainstream Rock (chart), Martha and the Vandellas, Martha Reeves, Marvin Gaye, Matthew Seligman, Michael Anthony (musician), Michael Barbiero, Michigan, Mick Jagger, Microphone, Milagros (album), Militant, Minority group, Miracles Happen (When You Believe), Monterey Pop Festival, Motown, Music video, Music video director, Music Week, Myra (album), Myra (singer), National Recording Registry, Neil Conti, New York City, Oh, Pretty Woman, Overdubbing, Paul Riser, Percussion instrument, Phonograph record, Pop music, Pop rock, PRS for Music, Psychedelic music, Recess: School's Out, Record label, Recorded Music NZ, Rhythm and blues, Riot, Riverhead Books, Robert White (guitarist), Rock and roll, Rock music, Rolling Stone, Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, Rosalind Ashford, RPM (magazine), Ruthless People, Satellite television, Saxophone, Scott Marshall (director), Singing, Single (music), Social change, Soul music, Soundtrack, Southern rock, Spanish language, Springbok Radio, Stan Harrison, Steve Nieve, Steve Thompson (musician), Ted Templeman, Teen pop, Terrapin Station, Tessa Niles, The Everly Brothers, The Funk Brothers, The Kinks, The Mamas & the Papas, The Mamas & the Papas (album), The Official Finnish Charts, The Prince's Trust, The Walt Disney Company, There He Is (At My Door), Tom Dowd, Trombone, Trumpet, UK Singles Chart, United States, Van Halen, VHS, Walt Disney Records, Warner Bros. Records, Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, Wembley Stadium (1923), Wild One (Martha and the Vandellas song), William "Mickey" Stevenson, Words of Love (The Mamas & the Papas song), 12-inch single, 1964 in music. Expand index (129 more) »

A-side and B-side

The terms A-side and B-side refer to the two sides of 78, 45, and 33 1/3 rpm phonograph records, or cassettes, whether singles, extended plays (EPs), or long-playing (LP) records.

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Abbey Road Studios

Abbey Road Studios (formerly known as EMI Recording Studios) is a recording studio at 3 Abbey Road, St John's Wood, City of Westminster, London, England.

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Absolute Beginners (David Bowie song)

"Absolute Beginners" is a song written and recorded by David Bowie.

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Absolute Beginners (film)

Absolute Beginners is a 1986 British rock musical film adapted from Colin MacInnes' book of the same name about life in late 1950s London.

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Alan Winstanley

Alan Kenneth Winstanley (born 2 November 1952) is an English record producer and songwriter, active from the mid-1970s onwards.

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Alex Van Halen

Alexander Arthur Van Halen (born May 8, 1953) is a Dutch American musician, and the drummer and co-founder of the hard rock band Van Halen.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Anthem

An anthem is a musical composition of celebration, usually used as a symbol for a distinct group, particularly the national anthems of countries.

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Arista Records

Arista Records, Inc. was a major American record label.

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Atco Records

ATCO Records is an American record company and label founded in 1955 as a division of Atlantic Records.

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Atlantic Records

Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American major record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson.

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Avex Trax

is a record label owned by Japanese entertainment conglomerate Avex Group.

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Backing vocalist

Backing vocalists are singers who provide vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Berry Gordy

Berry Gordy III (known professionally as Berry Gordy Jr., born November 28, 1929) is an American record executive, record producer, songwriter, film producer and television producer.

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Best of Bowie

Best of Bowie is a career-spanning greatest hits album by English recording artist David Bowie.

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Betty Kelly

Betty Kelly (born September 16, 1944) (also known as her correct name Betty Kelley) is a former American singer, most famous for her tenure in the popular Motown singing group Martha and the Vandellas.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Black Oak Arkansas

Black Oak Arkansas is an American Southern rock band named after the band's hometown of Black Oak, Arkansas.

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Black people

Black people is a term used in certain countries, often in socially based systems of racial classification or of ethnicity, to describe persons who are perceived to be dark-skinned compared to other populations.

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Bob Clearmountain

Bob Clearmountain is an American music engineer, mixer and producer.

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Bob Weir

Robert Hall Weir (born October 16, 1947) is an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member of the rock band Grateful Dead.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Canadian Singles Chart

The Canadian Singles Chart is compiled by the American-based music sales tracking company, Nielsen SoundScan.

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Cashbox (magazine)

Cash Box is a music industry trade magazine iconic brand.

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Cass Elliot

Cass Elliot (born Ellen Naomi Cohen; September 19, 1941 – July 29, 1974), also known as Mama Cass, was an American singer and actress, best known as a member of the Mamas & the Papas.

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Civil and political rights

Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals.

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Clive Langer

Clive Langer (born 19 June 1954 in Hampstead, London, England) is an English record producer and songwriter, active from the mid-1970s onwards.

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Compilation album

A compilation album comprises tracks, either previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers.

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Consequence of Sound

Consequence of Sound (CoS) is a Chicago-based online magazine featuring news, editorials, and reviews of music and movies.

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Dance Party (album)

Dance Party is a 1965 album released by American Motown and soul girl group Martha and the Vandellas on the Gordy (Motown) label.

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Dance-pop

Dance-pop is a pop and dance subgenre that originated in the early 1980s.

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Dance-rock

Dance-rock is a post-disco genre connected with pop rock and post-punk with fewer rhythm and blues influences, originated in the early 1980s, following the mainstream death of punk and disco.

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Darrin Henson

Darrin Dewitt Henson (born May 5, 1972) is an American choreographer, dancer, actor, director and producer, best known for his instructional dance video Darrin's Dance Grooves (which was heavily marketed in 2001 and 2002), and for his portrayal of ex-convict Lem Van Adams on the Showtime TV series Soul Food, which is the longest-running drama with a predominantly African-American cast in television history.

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David Bowie

David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer-songwriter and actor.

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David Lee Roth

David Lee Roth (born October 10, 1954) is an American rock vocalist, songwriter, actor, author, and former radio personality.

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David Mallet (director)

David Victor Mark Mallet (born 17 December 1945 in West Horsley, Surrey) is a British director.

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Denny Doherty

Dennis Gerrard Stephen Doherty (November 29, 1940 – January 19, 2007) was a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician and actor.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.

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Disc jockey

A disc jockey, often abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays existing recorded music for a live audience.

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Disco

Disco is a musical style that emerged in the mid 1960s and early 1970s from America's urban nightlife scene, where it originated in house parties and makeshift discothèques, reaching its peak popularity between the mid-1970s and early 1980s.

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Disney Channel

Disney Channel (originally called The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1997 and commonly shortened to Disney from 1997 to 2002) is an American basic cable and satellite television network that serves as the flagship property of owner Disney Channels Television Group, itself a unit of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Disney Music Group

Disney Music Group (DMG) is the music recording arm of Walt Disney Studios, a division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Diver Down

Diver Down is the fifth studio album by American hard rock band Van Halen, released on April 14, 1982.

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Drum

The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Dunhill Records

Dunhill Records was started in 1964 by Lou Adler, Al Bennett, Pierre Cossette and Bobby Roberts as Dunhill Productions to release the music of Johnny Rivers on Imperial Records.

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Earl Slick

Earl Slick (born Frank Madeloni in Brooklyn, New York, October 1, 1952) is a guitarist best known for his collaborations with David Bowie, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and Robert Smith.

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Eddie Van Halen

Edward Lodewijk Van Halen (born January 26, 1955) is a Dutch-American musician, songwriter, and producer.

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Eddie Willis

Eddie "Chank" Willis (born June 3, 1936, Grenada, Mississippi, United States) is an African-American soul musician.

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Electric guitar

An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.

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Electronic keyboard

An electronic keyboard or digital keyboard is an electronic musical instrument, an electronic or digital derivative of keyboard instruments.

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EMI

EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries and also referred to as EMI Records Ltd.) was a British multinational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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European Hot 100 Singles

The European Hot 100 Singles was compiled by Billboard and Music & Media magazine from March 1984 until December 2010.

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Fire hydrant

A fire hydrant, also called a fireplug, fire pump, johnny pump, or simply pump, is a connection point by which firefighters can tap into a water supply.

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G. E. Smith

George Edward "G.

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Gotta Kick It Up!

Gotta Kick It Up! is a 2002 Disney Channel original movie.

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Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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H. Rap Brown

Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin (born Hubert Gerold Brown; October 4, 1943), also known as H. Rap Brown, was the fifth chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the 1960s, and during a short lived (six months) alliance between SNCC and the Black Panther Party, he served as their minister of justice.

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Henry Cosby

Henry R. "Hank" Cosby (May 12, 1928 – January 22, 2002) was an American musician of African descent, who worked for Motown Records during the company's early and formative years in Detroit.

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Hitsville U.S.A.

"Hitsville U.S.A." is the nickname given to Motown's first headquarters.

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In My Lonely Room

"In My Lonely Room" is a 1964 single by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas.

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Inner city

The inner city or inner town is the central area of a major city or metropolis.

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Irish Singles Chart

The Irish Singles Chart (Irish: Cairt Singil na hÉireann) is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by The Official Charts Company.

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Ivy Jo Hunter

George Ivy Hunter (born August 28, 1940), known as Ivy Jo Hunter and sometimes credited as Ivy Hunter, is a former R&B songwriter, record producer and singer, most associated with his work for Motown in the 1960s.

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Jack Ashford

Jack Ashford (born May 18, 1934), known to his friends as Jashford, is an American musician widely known as the percussionist for Motown Records' in-house Funk Brothers band during the 1960s and early 1970s.

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James Jamerson

James Lee Jamerson (January 29, 1936 – August 2, 1983) was an American bass player.

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Joe Messina

Joe Messina (born December 13, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American guitarist.

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Joel Dickinson

Joel Dickinson (born July 7, 1979) is an American remixer, electronic music producer, recording engineer and DJ based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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John F. Kennedy Stadium (Philadelphia)

John F. Kennedy Stadium (formerly Philadelphia Municipal Stadium and Sesquicentennial Stadium) was an open-air stadium in Philadelphia that stood from 1926 to 1992.

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John Regan (bassist)

John Regan is an American musician, songwriter, producer and bassist.

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Just Another Night (Mick Jagger song)

"Just Another Night" is a song written and performed by Mick Jagger, released as the first single from his debut album, She's the Boss, in 1985.

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Keith Olsen

Keith Olsen is an American Grammy-winning record producer and sound engineer who has worked with Rick Springfield, Fleetwood Mac, Ozzy Osbourne, the Grateful Dead, Whitesnake, Pat Benatar, Heart, Santana, Saga, Foreigner, Magnum, Journey, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Joe Walsh, as well as Eric Burdon & the Animals, among others.

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Kent Music Report

The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music enthusiast David Kent from May 1974 through to 1988.

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Kevin Armstrong (guitarist)

Kevin Armstrong (born 2 February 1958) is an English rock guitarist, record producer and songwriter, best known for his work with David Bowie, Iggy Pop and Morrissey.

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Kim Weston

Kim Weston (born December 20, 1939) is an American soul singer, and Motown alumna.

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Lenny Pickett

Lenny Pickett (born Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 10, 1954) is an American saxophonist and musical director of the Saturday Night Live band.

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Let's Work (Mick Jagger song)

"Let's Work" was the lead single from Mick Jagger's second solo album, Primitive Cool.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States.

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Live Aid

Live Aid was a dual-venue benefit concert held on 13 July 1985, and an ongoing music-based fundraising initiative.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London Docklands

London Docklands is the name for the riverfront and former docks in London, the capital of the United Kingdom.

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Los 40

Los 40 (stylized as LOS40 and formerly Los 40 Principales) is a Top 40 CHR musical radio network and radio station brand in many Spanish-speaking countries from Prisa Radio.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Lou Adler

Lou Adler (born December 13, 1933) is an American record producer, music executive, talent manager, songwriter, film director, film producer, and co-owner of the famous Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California.

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Loving the Alien

"Loving the Alien" is a song written and recorded by David Bowie.

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Magic Carpet Ride (Steppenwolf song)

"Magic Carpet Ride" is a rock song written by John Kay and Rushton Moreve from the Canadian-American hard rock band Steppenwolf.

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Mainstream Rock (chart)

Mainstream Rock is a music chart in Billboard magazine which ranks the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations, a category that combines the formats of active rock and heritage rock.

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Martha and the Vandellas

Martha and the Vandellas (known from 1967 to 1972 as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas) were an American all-female vocal group formed in 1957.

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Martha Reeves

Martha Rose Reeves (born July 18, 1941) is an American R&B and pop singer and former politician, and is the lead singer of the Motown girl group Martha Reeves and the Vandellas.

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Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Pentz Gay Jr.; April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Matthew Seligman

Matthew Seligman is an English bassist who took part in the new wave scene in the 1970s and the 1980s, best known as a member of The Soft Boys.

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Michael Anthony (musician)

Michael Anthony Sobolewski (born June 20, 1954 and legally shortened his name to Michael Anthony in 1978), is an American musician who is currently the bass player in the rock supergroup Chickenfoot and the Circle.

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Michael Barbiero

Michael Francis Barbiero (born June 25, 1949),.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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Mick Jagger

Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943), known professionally as Mick Jagger, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, composer and actor who gained fame as the lead singer and one of the founder members of the Rolling Stones.

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Microphone

A microphone, colloquially nicknamed mic or mike, is a transducer that converts sound into an electrical signal.

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Milagros (album)

Milagros is Myra's second album, but first Spanish language album.

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Militant

The English word militant is both an adjective and a noun, and is generally used to mean vigorously active, combative and aggressive, especially in support of a cause, as in "militant reformers".

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Minority group

A minority group refers to a category of people differentiated from the social majority, those who hold on to major positions of social power in a society.

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Miracles Happen (When You Believe)

Miracles Happen (When You Believe) is a song by American singer Myra.

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Monterey Pop Festival

The Monterey International Pop Music Festival was a three-day concert event held June 16 to June 18, 1967 at the Monterey County Fairgrounds in Monterey, California.

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Motown

Motown is an American record company.

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Music video

A music video is a short film that integrates a song with imagery, and is produced for promotional or artistic purposes.

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Music video director

A music video director is the head of music video production.

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Music Week

Music Week is a trade paper for the UK record industry.

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Myra (album)

Myra is the debut album by Mexican-American pop singer Myra in the Pop Music Market, released by Buena Vista Records on June 8, 2001.

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Myra (singer)

Mayra Caról Ambriz Quintana (born May 21, 1986 in Los Angeles, California),better known under the mononym Myra' is an American singer, dancer and choreographer of Mexican descent.

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National Recording Registry

The National Recording Registry is a list of sound recordings that "are culturally, historically, or aesthetically important, and/or inform or reflect life in the United States." The registry was established by the National Recording Preservation Act of 2000, which created the National Recording Preservation Board, whose members are appointed by the Librarian of Congress.

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Neil Conti

Neil Conti (born 12 February 1959) is an English drummer and music producer who was an integral member of the pop/rock band Prefab Sprout, while continuing to be in demand as a session drummer for artists and bands such as David Bowie, Mick Jagger, Annie Lennox, Cher, Level 42, Laurie Anderson, Steve Winwood, Paul Young, Youssou N'dour, Brian Eno, Robert Palmer, Deep Forest, Will Young and many more.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Oh, Pretty Woman

"Oh, Pretty Woman" or "Pretty Woman" is a song recorded by Roy Orbison, written by Orbison and Bill Dees.

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Overdubbing

Overdubbing (the process of making an overdub, or overdubs) is a technique used in audio recording, whereby a musical passage is recorded twice.

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Paul Riser

Paul Riser (born September 11, 1943) is an American trombonist and Motown musical arranger who was responsible for co-writing and arranging dozens of top ten hit records.

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Percussion instrument

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.

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Phonograph record

A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English, or record) is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is rock music with a greater emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude.

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PRS for Music

PRS for Music Limited (formerly The MCPS-PRS Alliance Limited) is the UK’s leading collection society, bringing together two collection societies: the Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society (MCPS) and the Performing Right Society (PRS).

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Psychedelic music

Psychedelic music (sometimes psychedelia) covers a wide range of popular music styles and genres influenced by 1960s psychedelia, a subculture of people who used psychedelic drugs such as LSD, psilocybin mushrooms, mescaline and DMT to experience visual and auditory hallucinations, synesthesia and altered states of consciousness.

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Recess: School's Out

Recess: School's Out is a 2001 American animated comedy film based on the Disney television series Recess.

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Record label

A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos.

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Recorded Music NZ

Recorded Music NZ (formerly Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ)) is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Riot

A riot is a form of civil disorder commonly characterized by a group lashing out in a violent public disturbance against authority, property or people.

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Riverhead Books

Riverhead Books is a division of Penguin Group (USA) founded in 1993 by Susan Petersen Kennedy.

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Robert White (guitarist)

Robert Willie White (November 19, 1936 – October 27, 1994) was an African-American soul musician, one of the guitarists for Motown's in-house studio band, the Funk Brothers, White is best known for performing the guitar riff on The Temptations' number-one hit single "My Girl", but played the guitar on many successful Motown records, including "Can I Get a Witness" by Marvin Gaye, "You Keep Me Hangin' On" by The Supremes, "My Cherie Amour" by Stevie Wonder, "Something About You" by the Four Tops and "It's a Shame" by The Spinners.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Ron "Pigpen" McKernan

Ronald Charles McKernan (September 8, 1945 – March 8, 1973), known as Pigpen, was an American singer and musician.

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Rosalind Ashford

Rosalind "Roz" Ashford-Holmes (born September 2, 1943) is an American soprano R&B and soul singer, famed for her work as an original member of the popular Motown singing group Martha and the Vandellas.

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RPM (magazine)

RPM (and later) was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada.

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Ruthless People

Ruthless People is a 1986 American black comedy film written by Dale Launer, directed by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker, and starring Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Judge Reinhold, Anita Morris, and Helen Slater, with Bill Pullman in a supporting role in his film debut.

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Satellite television

Satellite television is a service that delivers television programming to viewers by relaying it from a communications satellite orbiting the Earth directly to the viewer's location.

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Saxophone

The saxophone (also referred to as the sax) is a family of woodwind instruments.

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Scott Marshall (director)

Scott Marshall (born January 17, 1969) is an American actor and director.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Single (music)

In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.

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Social change

Social change is an alteration in the social order of a society.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Soundtrack

A soundtrack, also written sound track, can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film, video or television presentation; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded sound.

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Southern rock

Southern rock is a subgenre of rock music and a genre of Americana.

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Spanish language

Spanish or Castilian, is a Western Romance language that originated in the Castile region of Spain and today has hundreds of millions of native speakers in Latin America and Spain.

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Springbok Radio

Springbok Radio was a South African radio station that operated from 1950 to 1985.

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Stan Harrison

Stan Harrison (born December 8, 1953) is an American saxophonist who is also accomplished in playing other woodwind instruments, namely the horn, flute and clarinet.

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Steve Nieve

Steve Nieve ("naive"; born Stephen John Nason, 21 February 1958) is an English musician and composer.

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Steve Thompson (musician)

Steve Thompson is an American record producer and remixerhttp://www.allmusic.com/artist/steve-thompson-mn0000755018/credits who has worked with artists including Guns N' Roses, Tesla (band), Madonna, John Lennon, Wu-Tang Clan and Korn.

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Ted Templeman

Ted Templeman (born October 24, 1944, in Santa Cruz, California) is an American record producer.

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Teen pop

Teen pop is a subgenre of pop music that is created, marketed and oriented towards preteens and teenagers.

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Terrapin Station

Terrapin Station is the ninth studio album by the Grateful Dead, released July 27, 1977.

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Tessa Niles

Tessa Margaret Niles (born Tessa Margaret Webb; 1961 in Ilford, Essex) is an English singer, best known as a backing singer for a wide variety of contemporary artists.

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The Everly Brothers

The Everly Brothers were an American country-influenced rock and roll duo, known for steel-string acoustic guitar playing and close harmony singing.

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The Funk Brothers

The Funk Brothers were a group of Detroit-based session musicians who performed the backing to most Motown recordings from 1959 until the company moved to Los Angeles in 1972.

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The Kinks

The Kinks are an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London, in 1964 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies.

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The Mamas & the Papas

The Mamas & the Papas were a Canadian-American folk rock vocal group who recorded and performed from 1965 to 1968.

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The Mamas & the Papas (album)

The Mamas & the Papas is the self-titled second studio album by The Mamas & the Papas, released in 1966.

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The Official Finnish Charts

The Official Finnish Charts (Suomen virallinen lista, Finlands officiella lista) are national record charts in Finland composed by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.

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The Prince's Trust

The Prince's Trust is a charity in the United Kingdom founded in 1976 by Charles, Prince of Wales to help vulnerable young people get their lives on track.

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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.

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There He Is (At My Door)

"There He Is (At My Door)" is a 1962 song and B-side single written and composed by all three line-ups of what would soon be Motown's main production team (Holland–Dozier–Holland with Eddie Holland's predecessor Janie Bradford, and her predecessor Freddie Gorman).

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Tom Dowd

Thomas John "Tom" Dowd (October 20, 1925 – October 27, 2002) was an American recording engineer and producer for Atlantic Records.

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Trombone

The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family.

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Trumpet

A trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Van Halen

Van Halen is an American hard rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1972.

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VHS

The Video Home System (VHS) is a standard for consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes.

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Walt Disney Records

Walt Disney Records is an American record label of the Disney Music Group.

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Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros.

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Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton

The wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton took place on 29 April 2011 at Westminster Abbey in London, United Kingdom.

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Wembley Stadium (1923)

The original Wembley Stadium (formerly known as the Empire Stadium) was a football stadium in Wembley Park, London, which stood on the same site now occupied by its successor, the new Wembley Stadium.

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Wild One (Martha and the Vandellas song)

"Wild One" is a dance single by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas.

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William "Mickey" Stevenson

William "Mickey" Stevenson was born on January 4, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Words of Love (The Mamas & the Papas song)

"Words of Love" is a song appearing on the album The Mamas & the Papas.

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12-inch single

The 12-inch single (often simply called 12″) is a type of gramophone record that has wider groove spacing and shorter playing time compared to typical LPs.

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1964 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1964.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_in_the_Street

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